Letters, 1850, Washington, D.C., to Stephen H. Webb, Cleveland, Ohio.

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Letters, 1850, Washington, D.C., to Stephen H. Webb, Cleveland, Ohio.

[1] n.y., February 24 [3 p.].--Comments on the Nebraska Bill and the Missouri Compromise. "No earthly power could make me a candidate for the Presidency ... When the appropriation comes up for your hospital, I shall give it a cheerful support." [2] 1850, July 17 [3 p. with envelope].--Relating to an appointment.

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Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866

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Lewis Cass (October 9, 1782 – June 17, 1866) was an American military officer, politician, and statesman. He represented Michigan in the United States Senate and served in the Cabinets of two U.S. Presidents, Andrew Jackson and James Buchanan. He was also the 1848 Democratic presidential nominee and a leading spokesman for the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty, which held that the people in each territory should decide whether to permit slavery. Born in Exeter, New Hampshire, he attended Philli...

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